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The PWA Revolution is Off to a Slow Start. Why? (Premium)

I had hoped that 2018 would be the year of the Progressive Web App. It…

Flutter, PWAs, and Xamarin, Oh My!

Google’s Flutter Comes Out of Beta

Google's cross-platform app development framework gets the first release preview with improved stability, more.

About That Office 365 and JavaScript Thing

About That Office 365 and JavaScript Thing

A Microsoft employee incorrectly claimed that "all of Office 365" was being "completely rewritten" in…

Microsoft Announces Visual Studio 2019

The next major version of Microsoft's flagship software development suite will be named Visual Studio…

Apple Confirms it is Bringing iOS Apps to the Mac

Apple Confirms it is Bringing iOS Apps to the Mac

Apple today admitted that it will do the obvious and bring iOS apps to the…

Microsoft + GitHub

It's official: Microsoft has agreed to acquire GitHub. And for a staggering sum of $7.5…

Report: Microsoft in Talks to Buy GitHub

According to a report, Microsoft recently held talks to acquire GitHub, which was most recently…

Ask Paul: May 18
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Ask Paul: May 18 (Premium)

This was sort of a short week from a free time perspective, so this is…

This is What Microsoft Said About PWAs at Build 2018

This is What Microsoft Said About PWAs at Build 2018

Microsoft didn't promote Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) as heavily this week as Google did. But…

This is What Google Said About PWAs at I/O 2018

This is What Google Said About PWAs at I/O 2018

As you might expect, this year's Google I/O provided a ton of new content about…

A Tale of Two Keynotes
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A Tale of Two Keynotes (Premium)

Microsoft and Google brought similar messages about responsibility to their respective developer show keynotes. But…

Microsoft, Back on Track
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Microsoft, Back on Track (Premium)

Heading home from Seattle and reflecting on this week's Build conference, I'm struck by the…

Build 2018: The World is a Computer
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Build 2018: The World is a Computer (Premium)

In a future in which the entire world is a computer, we need a more…

.NET Core 3 Will Support Windows Desktop Applications

.NET Core 3 Will Support Windows Desktop Applications

Microsoft announced today that .NET Core 3 Will support Windows desktop applications via a set…

Microsoft Brings New Fluent Design, Visual Studio Features for Developers

Microsoft brings Fluent Design to a broader range of Windows app developers, new AI-powered code…

Build 2018: Windows, Office Take a Back Seat to Microsoft Office 365
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Build 2018: Windows, Office Take a Back Seat to Microsoft 365 (Premium)

This is the strongest sign yet that Microsoft is walking away from its legacy platforms…

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